Sep 04, 2023 (Nanowerk News) A revolution in technology is on the horizon, and it’s poised to change the devices that we use. Under the distinguished leadership of Professor LEE Young Hee, a team of visionary researchers from the Center for Integrated Nanostructure Physics within the Institute for Basic Science...
Muscles for soft robots inspired by nature (w/video)
Sep 04, 2023 (Nanowerk News) Robots made of metal and other solid materials are already widely used in industry. But they are too rigid and cumbersome for fine-motor activities and interaction with people, such as in nursing or medicine. Intensive research is therefore already being carried out into robots made...
Novel tumor-targeting nanospheres with the potential to dramatically improve light-based cancer diagnosis and treatment
Sep 04, 2023 (Nanowerk News) In a breakthrough in cancer therapeutics, a team of researchers at the Magzoub Biophysics Lab at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has made a significant advance in light-based therapies – biocompatible and biodegradable tumor-targeting nanospheres that combine tumor detection and monitoring with potent, light-triggered cancer therapy...
Better cybersecurity with perovskite LEDs
Sep 04, 2023 (Nanowerk News) Digital information exchange can be safer, cheaper and more environmentally friendly with the help of a new type of random number generator for encryption developed at Linköping University, Sweden. The researchers behind the study (Communications Physics, "Quantum random number generation based on a perovskite light...